#SicilyisAwesome at #IWINETC17! is the new social media campaign launched by conference organises Wine Pleasures. Attendees are encouraged to join in on Twitter, Facebook and Instagram, have a bit of fun and post lots of photos of Sicily and selfies taken in Sicily...
Being only a little over an hour away from the island’s second largest city Catania, the city of Caltagirone is the perfect city to spend on a day excursion. The city is nicknamed for being the “city of brightly painted ceramics” and you are sure to see them...
About 33 km north of Catania, and 160 km southeast of Palermo, busy bees thrive on the eastern coast of Sicily, on the slopes of Mount Etna. Although the small village of Zafferana Etnea only houses 10,000 residents, the smaller residents, honey bees, outnumber these...
When you think about the autumn season you may picture crisp orange and golden yellow leaves falling from trees but if you travel to Etna's western slopes during the month of October you might find yourself surrounded by green and purple. Even though today in...
Italy is known for having a vast and immense amount of history and throughout time we have stood side by side these incredible monuments. This country has more UNESCO World Heritage Sites than any other country on the planet dating back from centuries ago. The island...
The 9th Annual International Wine Tourism Conference, Exhibition & Workshop (IWINETC) will be held in the Sicily, Italy the 28th & 29th of March 2017. IWINETC, is the leading global event for the wine and culinary tourism industry, held in wine destinations...
View this news item in English>> In questi giorni siamo molto impegnati con il IWINETC, mancano solo 5 settimane al grande evento annuale dedicato al turismo enogastronomico. Stiamo lavorando sodo per far si che i delegati possano fare un buon percorso formativo...
Etna ticks all the boxes when it comes to wine tasting tours - distinctive indigenous grape varieties such as Nerello Mascalese (Rosso) and Carricante (Bianco), cool climate conditions at altitudes between 350m to 1100m; myriad soli types from volcanic ash and pumice...
It’s been busy at IWINETC these days as there are only 5 weeks left before the big annual event for the wine and culinary tourism industry. We are hard at work to make sure delegates gain a great deal of knowledge through the 2 day conference programme of talks and...